Earnings season is just about over, with only a handful of large-cap companies reporting this week. Potentially market-moving economic data will be plentiful, though, starting on Monday with manufacturing indices and construction spending, and ending on Friday with May’s jobless numbers and employment situation.
What follows are calendar highlights for the week. (All times are Eastern Daylight Time; forecasts by analysts/economists polled by Zacks and Bloomberg.)
Federal Reserve Events
Monday, June 2
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans speaks in Istanbul on central banks, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, June 3
Kansas City Fed President Esther George speaks in Breckenridge, Colorado, on monetary policy, 1:50 p.m.
Thursday, June 5
Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota speaks at Boston College on low real interest rates, 1:30 p.m.
Economic Reports
Monday, June 2
PMI Manufacturing index, 9:45 a.m.
ISM Manufacturing Index, 10 a.m.
Construction Spending, 10 a.m.
Tuesday, June 3
Motor Vehicle Sales
Factory Orders, 10 a.m.
Wednesday, June 4
ADP Employment Report, 8:15 a.m.
International Trade, 8:30 a.m.
Productivity and Costs, 8:30 a.m.
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, 10 a.m.
EIA Petroleum Status Report, 10:30 a.m.
Beige Book, 2 p.m.
Thursday, June 5
Jobless Claims, 8:30 a.m.
Friday, June 6
Employment situation for May, 8:30 a.m.
Company Earnings Reports
Monday, June 2
Krispy Kreme (consensus estimate: 23 cents a share)
Tuesday, June 3
Dollar General (73 cents a share)
Wednesday, June 4
Five Below (6 cents a share)
Thursday, June 5
Ciena Corp. (3 cents a share)
Diamond Foods, Inc. (16 cents a share)
JM Smucker Co. ($1.16 a share)
Best wishes,
The Money and Markets Team